Acute venous infarction of the spinal cord

Description

Loss of blood flow in the venous system, leading to spinal cord infarction, commonly associated with dural fistula and dural arteriovenous malformation.

Index terms

Acute venous infarction of the spinal cord

Exclusions from above levels

05 – Endocrine, nutritional or metabolic diseases
18 – Complications of pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium
19 – Certain conditions originating in the perinatal period

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22 – Injury, poisoning or certain other consequences of external causes

Sibling codes

8B43.0 – Acute arterial infarction of the spinal cord
8B43.2 – Chronic venous infarction of the spinal cord
8B43.Y – Other specified non-compressive vascular myelopathies
8B43.Z – Non-compressive vascular myelopathies, unspecified

Foundation entity

Acute venous infarction of the spinal cord – http://id.who.int/icd/entity/27202246

Part of: 8B43: Non-compressive vascular myelopathies › 08: Diseases of the nervous system